St Croix EDC: October 2011 Economic Dashboard released
Contact: Bill Rubin/Jacki Bradham, St. Croix EDC, 715-381-4383
###
The October 2011 edition of the St. Croix Valley Economic Dashboard has been released by the Center for Economic Research (CER) at UW-River Falls and St. Croix Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) has released the October 2011 edition of the St. Croix Valley Economic Dashboard. The dashboard is a snapshot of the economic...
Metrix: Metrix client Auto Windscreens recognized as best performing service provider in UK
Company takes honors in its first year of entry to the “Top 50 Call Centers for Customer Service” program
MILWAUKEE (October 14, 2011) – In its first year of competing, Metrix client Auto Windscreens last week was named the “Best Performing Service Provider” for its sector and second best performing call center in the UK at the 2011 “Top 50...
Department of Health Services: To hold town hall meeting in Madison on Medicaid savings initiatives
Contact: Stephanie Smiley
(608) 266-1683
MADISON—Department of Health Services Secretary Dennis G. Smith and Deputy Secretary Kitty Rhoades will hold a Town Hall meeting in Madison to collect input from consumers, community partners, and providers on Medicaid efficiencies and cost-savings initiatives recently released by the Department.
The mission and cost of Medicaid in Wisconsin have expanded dramatically over the years. One out...
UW-Madison: Conference discusses constitutional law, labor and employment law
CONTACT: Paul Secunda, 608-890-2001, secunda@wisc.edu
MADISON - The intersection of constitutional law and labor and employment law will be examined in a conference at the University of Wisconsin Law School on Oct. 28-29.
Called "The Constitutionalization of Labor and Employment Law?" the event will explore whether constitutional law concepts are infiltrating public and private employment and labor law and whether the...
UW-Madison: To lead national effort to improve quality, safety of processed potatoes
CONTACT: Paul Bethke, pbethke@wisc.edu, 608-890-1165; A.J. Bussan, ajbussan@wisc.edu, 608-262-3519
MADISON - University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have been selected to lead a national, multi-institution effort to improve the quality and safety of processed potatoes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced today (Oct. 14).
The $3.7 million Specialty Crop Research Initiative grant will support an...
UW-Madison: Engineering alumni receive top college honor
CONTACT: Renee Meiller, 608-262-2481, meiller@engr.wisc.edu
MADISON - On Friday, Oct. 14, the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering will recognize 10 alumni who have made key contributions to their profession and to society.
During the 64th annual Engineers' Day banquet, nine of these high-level engineers will receive the college Distinguished Achievement Award and one recent alumna will receive the Early-Career...
Fitness for EveryBODY: Stress-free holiday planning with Fitness for EveryBODY
CONTACT:
Amy Friese, Owner
Fitness for EveryBODY, LLC
P: 414-840-7276
E: Fit4eBODY@gmail.com
http://www.Fit4eBODY.com
October 14, 2011– Fitness for EveryBODY will be holding their first Nutrition Seminar at their new Nutrition and Wellness Center, 2915 S. Kinnickinnic Ave in Bay View, on Sunday, October 30, from 4:00-5:00pm. This month’s topic is "Holiday Health & Worry-Free Indulgences."
Participants will learn how to enjoy those once-a-year holiday...
Wisconsin Academy: Making sense of the debt crisis at the next academy evenings talk
Looking for a fair-minded assessment of the current debate over the federal budget, the widening gap between revenues and spending, and the range of recent policy options? One of the nation’s top economists and EconomistMom.com blogger, Diane Lim Rogers (left), will discuss The Post-9/11 Economy: Getting "Civilized" About Deficit Reduction at the next Academy Evenings talk on Tuesday, October...
